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Caption: Ikue Mori
The atmospheric sounds of composer, drummer, electronic percussionist, and media artist Ikue Mori, an innovative and influential figure in the glob...

  • Added: Jul 08, 2024
  • Length: 28:00
Caption: Miguel Frasconi
The music, sounds, and stories of composer Miguel Frasconi, known for work with instruments made from glass and also a master of analog electronic ...

  • Added: Jul 08, 2024
  • Length: 28:00
Caption: Anthony Coleman
Composer/keyboardist Anthony Coleman with stories and samples of his bands, solo work from improv to stride piano, projects for large and small ens...

  • Added: Jul 08, 2024
  • Length: 28:00
Caption: Tomas Fujiwara
The drummer discusses origins, influences, and compositions with excerpts from his always collaborative projects.

  • Added: Jul 08, 2024
  • Length: 28:00
Caption: Jennifer Choi
The violinist/composer discusses her classical training, mastering improvisation, Korean heritage, and introduces us to musical examples recorded a...

  • Added: Jul 08, 2024
  • Length: 28:00
Caption: Joel Ross
The vibraphonist in conversation and concert excerpts illustrating composition, collaboration, influences, and his relation to the instrument.

  • Added: Jul 08, 2024
  • Length: 28:00
Caption: Matthew Shipp
The jazz piano virtuoso and highly praised composer/improviser channels spiritual and emotional musical poetry in concert excerpts from the Roulett...

  • Added: Jul 08, 2024
  • Length: 28:00
Caption: Myra Melford
The pianist and composer discusses influences,

  • Added: Jul 08, 2024
  • Length: 28:00
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This week on Science unscripted: We learn what kids should do if mental health issues arise. Also, what is behind the phenomenon of ghosting? And a...

Bought by C89.5 - KNHC Seattle, WFHB, and Central Florida Public Media


  • Added: Jul 04, 2024
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 3
Caption: Zoh Amba
Admired as a bold saxophonist (and also sometimes guitarist, vocalist, pianist), composer Zoh Amba traces a journey from a difficult Tennessee chil...

  • Added: Jul 02, 2024
  • Length: 28:00
Caption: Fast Forward
The mysteriously named composer/sound artist investigates sonic properties of traditional drums and percussion “objects”.

  • Added: Jul 02, 2024
  • Length: 28:00
Caption: Elliott Sharp
The composer/multi-instrumentalist whose output ranges from noise to blues and from electronic to orchestral works.

  • Added: Jul 02, 2024
  • Length: 28:00
Caption: Crystal Penalosa
The electronic sound artist in conversation about vulnerabilities, strengths, transitions, and technology and how these impact her art works and li...

  • Added: Jul 02, 2024
  • Length: 28:00
Caption: Chris Cochrane
The adventurous guitarist admired for contributions to the improvisation scene, hybrid compositions for dance and concert settings, and thoughtful,...

  • Added: Jul 02, 2024
  • Length: 28:01
Caption: William Parker
Composer, poet, activist, organizer, author, educator, bandleader, and one of the world’s most celebrated jazz and new music bass players tells the...

  • Added: Jul 02, 2024
  • Length: 28:00
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This week, we remember the saxophonist, vocalist, provocateur and jazz-punk pioneer, James Chance. He passed away on June 18th, and we're rememberi...

Bought by KRPS, GCR (Global Community Radio), KRCB 104.9, KRSC, and Northwest Public Broadcasting


  • Added: Jun 27, 2024
  • Length: 58:04
  • Purchases: 5
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This week on science unscripted, we learn how walking might be the key to solving the world's worst disability problem. 'Schadenfreude' might be th...

Bought by Central Florida Public Media and WFHB


  • Added: Jun 27, 2024
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 2
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This week on Living Planet: Deep dive: The true cost of sugar. Sugar has changed the world. In this episode, we hear how this ubiquitous commodity...

Bought by KPTZ, Port Townsend, WA, Radio Kansas, and KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio]


  • Added: Jun 21, 2024
  • Length: 29:59
  • Purchases: 3
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A 40-year retrospective on the work of composer and multi-instrumentalist Ned Rothenberg with 8 excerpts featuring the artist on bass clarinet, alt...

  • Added: Jun 20, 2024
  • Length: 28:00
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The composer and multimedia electronic artist discusses new and developing works.

  • Added: Jun 20, 2024
  • Length: 28:00
Caption: MV Carbon, Credit: Nikki Sneakers
The musical work of the interdisciplinary artist who conjures experiences through ritual, altered perception, and shared imagination.

  • Added: Jun 20, 2024
  • Length: 28:00
Caption: Cooper Moore
Pianist, composer, multi-instrumentalist, and instrument builder Cooper-Moore in conversation about roots and priorities.

  • Added: Jun 20, 2024
  • Length: 28:00
Caption: David Behrman, Credit: Maria Ludovici
Composer David Behrman (Sonic Arts Union, Merce Cunningham) describes his unique flavor of electronics with examples covering three decades.

  • Added: Jun 20, 2024
  • Length: 28:00
Caption: Mary Prescott
Music and a conversation with Mary Prescott, the Thai-American interdisciplinary artist, composer, and pianist based in Minneapolis and New York City.

  • Added: Jun 20, 2024
  • Length: 28:01
Caption: Ka Baird
Vocalist, pianist, flute player, and much more, composer Ka Baird’s solo work and collaborative projects, Spires That In The Sunset Rise, Sapropeli...

  • Added: Jun 20, 2024
  • Length: 28:00